The Guernsey Sports Commision has revealed who is on the shortlist for its annual Sporting Achievement Awards.
They will celebrate standout performances from 2023 and the event organisers and coaches that provided the platform across different categories.
The highest accolade is the Outstanding Performer of the Year.
Lucy Beere (bowls), Alastair Chalmers (athletics) , Megan Chapple (triathlon), Sam Culverwell (cycling), Maya Le Tissier (football), Josh Lewis (triathlon), Orla Rabey (swimming) and Alex Scott (football) have been named on the shortlist for that.
The Island Games 2023 has made a clear mark on this year’s nominations, with teams, individuals and organisers involved in the event all featuring heavily.
The awards ceremony takes place on Thursday 11 January at Beau Sejour.
The awards shortlist in full:
Lambourne Shield
For outstanding sporting achievement by a Guernsey resident boy or girl aged aged between 11 years and 18.
Amice Anderson (Fencing
Chloe De La Mare (Tennis) Helena Duguid (Cycling)
Luke Elliott (Sailing)
Charlie Forshaw (Cricket)
Oakley Francart (Fencing)
Darcey Hodgson (Athletics)
Harry Johnson (Cricket)
Thierry Le Cheminant (Triathlon)
Isabelle Lowe (Athletics)
Jayden Tucknott (Golf)
Leo Ware (Squash)
Oriana Wheeler (Swimming)
Beau Sejour Trophy
For the outstanding team performance by Guernsey residents aged less than 18.
Guernsey Junior Golf Team
Guernsey U18s Football Team
U13s Boys XC (Athletics)
Vale Rec U14s (Football)
Sport Guernsey and Nautical Events Shield
For the year's outstanding event organiser.
Alison Frankland (Island Games Swimming)
Josh Allaway & Simon Murphy (Island Games Athletics)
Guernsey Island Games Organising Committee
Rangers’ Super 7s (Football)
Guernsey Sports Commission Small Team Trophy
For four competitors and under
Alison Merrien MBE & Ian Merrien (Indoor Bowls)
Guernsey Island Games Men’s 4 x 400m Relay Squad (Athletics)
Guernsey Island Games Women’s 4 x 400m Relay Squad (Athletics)
Guernsey Island Games Men’s Golf Team
Guernsey Island Games Women’s 4 x 50m medley relay team (Swimming)
Guernsey Island Games Women’s Triathlon Team (Triathlon)
Guernsey HOYS Team in Guernsey (Show Jumping)
Guernsey Show Jumping Team in Jersey
Michael Ogier and Ali Guillou (Bowls)
The Baroness Tanni-Grey Thompson Trophy
For the para-sport athlete with a physical impairment.
Winners to be announced on the night
The Ferbrache and Farrell LLP Trophy
For the para-sport athlete with a learning disability.
Winners to be announced on the night
Guernsey Sports Commission Team Trophy
For over four competitors
Guernsey Island Games Cycling Men’s and Women’s Teams
Guernsey Island Games Indoor Bowls Team
Guernsey Island Games Triathlon Men’s and Women’s Teams
Guernsey Island Games Women’s Basketball Team
Guernsey Island Games Women’s 4 x 100M (Athletics)
St Jacques Vikings (Rugby Union)
Dave Dorey Memorial Trophy
For an individual involved in coaching and/or development that has made an outstanding contribution to their sport.
Garry Collins (Bowls)
Holly Drake (Athletics)
Josh Lewis (Triathlon)
Barry Robilliard (Basketball)
Ray Smart (Rugby)
Phil Sykes (Golf)
Sir John Loveridge Trophy
For the sportsperson making the greatest progress in the year.
Amice Anderson (Fencing)
Emma Bourgaize (Swimming)
Megan Chapple (Triathlon)
Yvie Coyde (Rugby)
Oakley Francart (Fencing)
Jack Griffin (Football)
Vicky Hancock (Athletics)
Bradley Le Noury (Indoor Bowls)
Josh Lewis (Triathlon)
Conor McKenna (Golf)
Dane Mullen (Cricket)
Nix Petit (Athletics)
Josh Smith (Softball)
Jessica Watson (Sailing))
Guernsey Brewery Salver
For the outstanding individual sporting achievement by a sportswoman resident in Guernsey.
Lucy Beere MBE (Bowls)
Catherine Bonsall (Indoor Bowls)
Veronica Bougourd (Golf)
Megan Chapple (Triathlon)
Megan Dowinton (Cycling)
Andrea Nightingale (Cycling)
Orla Rabey (Swimming)
Sarah Roe (Athletics)
Lauren Watson-Steele (Tennis)
Emma Webb (Basketball)
Richard Burton Salver
Awarded for the outstanding individual sporting achievement by a sportsman resident in Guernsey.
Alastair Chalmers (Athletics)
Sam Culverwell (Cycling)
Charlie-Joe Hallett (Swimming)
Ronny Hallett (Swimming)
Josh Lewis (Triathlon)
Josh Smith (Softball)
Guernsey Sports Commission Trophy
For the outstanding performer of the year
Lucy Beere MBE (Bowls)
Alastair Chalmers (Athletics)
Megan Chapple (Triathlon)
Sam Culverwell (Cycling)
Maya Le Tissier (Football)
Josh Lewis (Triathlon)
Orla Rabey (Swimming)
Alex Scott (Football)
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